Q: Is 46,493,121 a Prime Number?

 A: No, 46,493,121 is not a prime number.

Why is 46,493,121 not a prime number?

A prime number is a natural number, greater than one, that can only be divided by 1 and itself.

The number 46493121 can be evenly divided by 1 3 59 177 193 579 1,361 4,083 11,387 34,161 80,299 240,897 262,673 788,019 15,497,707 and 46,493,121, with no remainder.

Since 46,493,121 cannot be divided by just 1 and 46,493,121, it is not a prime number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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